| "Rick Potion #9" | |
|---|---|
| Rick and Morty episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 6 |
| Directed by | Stephen Sandoval |
| Written by | Justin Roiland |
| Featured music | "Look on Down from the Bridge" by Mazzy Star |
| Original air date | January 27, 2014 |
| Running time | 21 minutes |
"Rick Potion #9" is the sixth episode of Rick and Morty. It premiered on Adult Swim on January 27, 2014, was written by Justin Roiland, and directed by Stephen Sandoval. In the episode, a love potion goes wrong, creating a virus that begins to infect the entire world population, making everyone fall in love with Morty. The episode received critical acclaim, receiving praise for its story, subplot, and ending. It was seen by 1.7 million viewers at first airing.[1] The title of the episode is in reference to the 1959 song "Love Potion No. 9" by the Clovers.